Where's concern for the life of the born?

1:42 PM,
Nov. 5, 2013

Written by

Howard Jaslow, Asheville

Dear reader, there is something I do not understand. Perhaps you can help me. There are many in our state legislature who are passionate about the life of the unborn. I can understand their passion. But, what I do not understand is, where is their passion for the life of the born? One of four children in North Carolina goes hungry every day, as do many adults. Many have health problems as a consequence of malnutrition and no insurance to cover basic health needs. And yet our legislators have turned down federal money to ...